Answer: the physical changes that occur in the body as sexual development reaches its peak
Explanation:
Puberty refers to the transition of a child into an adult. It is characterized by several physical changes induced mainly by hormones. These changes include:
- deep voice in males; high pitch voice in females
- growth of pubic hairs in males and females
- presence of thicker skin in males; delicate and lighter skin in females
- emergence of breast in females, broad chest in males etc
The length of a vessel is directly proportional to its resistance: the longer the veessel, the greater the resistance and the lower the flow. As with blood volume, this makes intuitive sense, since the increased surface area of the vessel will impede the flow of blood.
(A)An adaptation is a characteristic that helps an animal survive in its habitat. All animals must be able to obtain food and water, protect themselves from harm, withstand the climate, and reproduce young so the species doesn't become extinct. ... Without their adaptations, the species could not thrive in that environment.
GIRAFFE-That ability – coupled with the tongue's impressive reach and its tough skin – allows giraffes to selectively browse, plucking leaves from among the nasty thorns brandished by many of its preferred food trees, such as acacias.
Answer:
D. Microglia
Explanation:
Microglia are phagocytic, which means that they are cells that can engulf other cells and particles. Microglia protect the CNS by engulfing foreign particles and bacteria. They act also as a clean-up crew that help remove dead cells. They are found in both the brain and spinal cord, which make up the Central Nervous System, or the CNS.
